Kishinchand Chellaram Foundation

Analysis

Kishinchand Chellaram Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Cambridge. It was registered in January 2004, 22 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending April 2026, Kishinchand Chellaram Foundation reported income of £93k and spending of £223k, spending 241% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2022 to April 2026, income grew from £11k to £93k (+766%), an average of +72% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2023, when income rose by 713%. Over the whole period it spent 157% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Kishinchand Chellaram Foundation sits at the 62nd percentile: it is larger than about 62% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 70th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Feminenza International (£93k), Nuestros Pequeños Hermanos United Kingdom (£93k) and Race Against Blood Cancer (£93k).